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Mahela and Sanga win big at ICC awards
Sri Lankan cricketers Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardane won the ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year and ICC Spirit of Cricket Award respectively today...
Year 5 scholarship exam cut off marks on December 18
The cut off marks of 2013 Grade 5 scholarship examination will be released on 18th December, the Minister of Education Bandula Gunawardane said.
Prime Minister asked me to write to the customs on heroin container - PM's coordinating secretary says
Coordinating Secretary of the Prime Minister Keerthi Sri Weerasinghe has told Police Narcotics Bureau that he wrote to the letter asking to release the...
Military Spokesman takes over MCNS
The military spokesman’s office, that comes under the Office of Chief of Defence Staff (OCDS) has been moved to the MCNS building at Colombo 3. This office...
Skin disease spreads in Hambantota
Leishmaniasis, a skin disease that is spreading rapidly in Hambantota is not fatal, the Ministry of Health said. The disease is caused by protozoan parasites...
Here is the letter sent seeking the release of the heroin container
Prime Minister's Secretary who sent the letter resigns
Homagama Pradesheeya Sabha Chairman assaulted
Chairman of the Homagama Pradesheeya was assaulted yesterday (December 11) during the budget debate and was admitted to Colombo National Hospital. There...
Prodigal sons go to France
Chief Minister of the Western Province Prasanna Ranatunga and 16 Pradesheeya Sabha Chairmen from Gampaha District will leave for France today (December...
Sri Lanka becomes world's top pesticides user
Sri Lanka is the world's heaviest artificial pesticides user, the World Health Organization (WHO) says. Sri Lankan farmers use 284 units of pesticides...
Will the blood banks shutdown?
Blood banks in several hospitals had to be closed down due to the ad hoc decisions made by the Director of National Blood Transfusions Service (NBTS) said...
I am the next Southern Chief Minister - Geetha Kumarasinghe
Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) Chief Organizer of Benthara – Elpitiya Geetha Kumarasinghe said that she will be the next Chief Minister of the Southern...
Have you arrested the Prime Minister? - Chief Opposition Whip asks
Chief Opposition Whip John Amaratunga commenting on a statement made by Jathika Hela Urumaya (JHU,) a constituent party of the government, which stated...
Pakistani police to arrive in SL to investigate heroin container
A team from the anti narcotics division of Pakistani Police will arrive in Sri Lanka soon to assist the investigation on the heroin container worth Rs...
People even try to bribe us - CJ
Bribery and corruption has become a serious issue in Sri Lanka and there are elements who even try to disrupt the activities of Chief Justice and Attorney...
Heart patients admitted to Karapitiya hospital in danger
Heart patients admitted to Karapitiya hospital face severe danger as all four halter recorder/monitor units, which monitors irregular heart beat, have...
Northern PC budget today
Chief minister of Northern Province CV Wigneswaran will present the inaugural budget of the Provincial Council today (December 10.) Presenting the 2014...
Ranil wants Harsha de Silva to be UNP's WP chief ministerial candidate
It is highly likely that United National Party (UNP) MP Harsha de Silva will contest as the party's chief ministerial candidate for the Western Province....
Mental disabilities on the rise
Number persons with autism and other mental disabilities are increasing said Director of Social Services Anusha Gokula. She said that increase of stress...
Dinner Hosted by Prince of Wales at Cinnamon Lakeside
Prince of Wales visits Colombo Museum
President Rajapaksa and Sec-Gen Sharma Conduct Pre-CHOGM Press Conference
Sri Lanka’s President Mahinda Rajapaksa and Commonwealth Secretary-General Mr. Kamalesh Sharma held a press conference this morning ahead of the commencement of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2013 taking place in Colombo, Sri Lanka, this week.
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HSBS FASHION SHOW
A fashion show organized by HSBS was held in Colombo recently. Sri Lanka News fashion photographer was...
Cricket
546 Sri Lankan animals under threat
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) claims that many wild animal species in Sri Lanka...
Opening of Cricket Practice Wickets in North & East
Sri Lanka Cricket is proud to announce that Cricket practice nets jointly undertaken by Sri Lanka Cricket...
SLC says NO to Pakistani proposal to play first ever day and night Test
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) rejected a proposal from Pakistan to play a day and night test match during a...
Kumar Sangakkara smashes 169 as Sri Lanka crush South Africa
Kumar Sangakkara smashed a career-best 169 as Sri Lanka thrashed South Africa by 180 runs for its second...
India restrict Sri Lanka to 201
India led by the guiles of Ravindra Jadeja restricted Sri Lanka to
201 all out in 48.5 overs...
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Three employees of Sirasa to contest in coming elections
Three employees of Capital Maharaja, owner of the Sirasa media network, will
contest in the coming Provincial Council elections. They will contest for Colombo,
Galle and Gampaha districts and one...
Ranil blasts Sajith for backing Dayasiri
United National Party (UNP) leader Ranil Wickremesinghe has blasted
MP Sajith Premadasa for stating that the party should try its best to retain
MP Dayasiri Jayasekara.
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9 policemen suspended for urinating on CHOGM rice packets
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ISO Certification to avert mercury time bomb
South Asia’s first CFL Recycling Plant certified to ISO StandardsAsia’s first CFL recycling plant has got ISO certification!...
BBDO Lanka supports Commonwealth Business Forum 2013
BBDO Lanka continued its Force For Good campaign and overall commitment to Sri Lanka by contributing to the Commonwealth...
2 Years of Zero LTI at Lafarge Mahaweli
Lafarge Mahaweli Cement, recently celebrated 2 years without any Lost Lime Injury (LTI) in the
workplace with a cricket...
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